ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2026/2027
Exit Exam with Correct Answers
Which beverage contains the least amount of caffeine?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Hot cocoa
What finding should the nurse report for a client 1 day postoperative from a
transurethral resection of the prostate?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Dark red urine
What indicates that a client has given informed consent for a vaginal
hysterectomy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "I am thankful I am done having children."
What instruction should the nurse include for staff preparing for an external
chemical disaster?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "Move clients to a room above ground with few
windows."
Which infection should the nurse report to the state health department?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Neisseria gonorrhoeae
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse walking with a client who is
anxious about exercising outdoors?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Fidelity
,What should the nurse do first if the skin around a catheter's insertion site is
edematous and cool?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Stop the infusion.
What action is an example of protecting client confidentiality?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Giving change of shift report to a nurse outside the
client's room
What intervention should be included in the plan of care for a client with a chest
tube set to continuous suction?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Ensure the device is kept below the level of the
client's chest.
What should new parents be instructed about car seat safety?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's
shoulders.
What should the nurse teach a female client taking phenytoin?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "You might experience swollen gums while taking
this medication."
What is an acceptable weight gain for a client with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 30.5?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: 16 lb
What food should the nurse recommend to lessen diarrhea for a client on
antibiotics?
,- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Yogurt
What should the nurse do first in a bladder training program for a client who had a
stroke?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Determine the client's pattern for voiding.
What does the nurse's action of obtaining a meal for a client who hasn't eaten
represent?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Promoting trust
What should the caregiver of a client with a dependent personality disorder be
encouraged to do?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Encourage the client to be assertive.
What adverse reaction should the nurse explain can occur after electroconvulsive
therapy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Temporary memory loss
What should the nurse do first for a client with bulimia nervosa?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Observe the client during and after meals.
What should the nurse do for a client with end-stage kidney disease who has
decided to stop dialysis?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Support the client's decision to stop the treatment.
What ethical concept is exhibited by a nurse communicating truthfully about
medication adverse effects?
, - CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Veracity
What action should the nurse take for a client with deep vein thrombosis receiving
anticoagulant therapy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Initiate bed rest.
What information should the nurse include about advanced directives?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "Your health care surrogate will make decisions on
your behalf if you are unable."
Which client should the nurse see first on a medical surgical unit?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: A client whose blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg and
reports a headache
What intervention should the nurse recommend for a client experiencing delirium?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Remind the client of the day and time often.
What should a nurse encourage for a client who is 2 days postoperative from an
above-the-knee amputation?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Encourage the client to use the overbed trapeze.
What should the nurse do after injecting air into the NPH insulin vial?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Inject 15 units of air into the regular insulin vial.
What information should the nurse include in a referral for a physical therapist?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Physical assessment findings
Exit Exam with Correct Answers
Which beverage contains the least amount of caffeine?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Hot cocoa
What finding should the nurse report for a client 1 day postoperative from a
transurethral resection of the prostate?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Dark red urine
What indicates that a client has given informed consent for a vaginal
hysterectomy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "I am thankful I am done having children."
What instruction should the nurse include for staff preparing for an external
chemical disaster?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "Move clients to a room above ground with few
windows."
Which infection should the nurse report to the state health department?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Neisseria gonorrhoeae
What ethical principle is demonstrated by a nurse walking with a client who is
anxious about exercising outdoors?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Fidelity
,What should the nurse do first if the skin around a catheter's insertion site is
edematous and cool?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Stop the infusion.
What action is an example of protecting client confidentiality?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Giving change of shift report to a nurse outside the
client's room
What intervention should be included in the plan of care for a client with a chest
tube set to continuous suction?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Ensure the device is kept below the level of the
client's chest.
What should new parents be instructed about car seat safety?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's
shoulders.
What should the nurse teach a female client taking phenytoin?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "You might experience swollen gums while taking
this medication."
What is an acceptable weight gain for a client with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 30.5?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: 16 lb
What food should the nurse recommend to lessen diarrhea for a client on
antibiotics?
,- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Yogurt
What should the nurse do first in a bladder training program for a client who had a
stroke?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Determine the client's pattern for voiding.
What does the nurse's action of obtaining a meal for a client who hasn't eaten
represent?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Promoting trust
What should the caregiver of a client with a dependent personality disorder be
encouraged to do?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Encourage the client to be assertive.
What adverse reaction should the nurse explain can occur after electroconvulsive
therapy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Temporary memory loss
What should the nurse do first for a client with bulimia nervosa?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Observe the client during and after meals.
What should the nurse do for a client with end-stage kidney disease who has
decided to stop dialysis?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Support the client's decision to stop the treatment.
What ethical concept is exhibited by a nurse communicating truthfully about
medication adverse effects?
, - CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Veracity
What action should the nurse take for a client with deep vein thrombosis receiving
anticoagulant therapy?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Initiate bed rest.
What information should the nurse include about advanced directives?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: "Your health care surrogate will make decisions on
your behalf if you are unable."
Which client should the nurse see first on a medical surgical unit?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: A client whose blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg and
reports a headache
What intervention should the nurse recommend for a client experiencing delirium?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Remind the client of the day and time often.
What should a nurse encourage for a client who is 2 days postoperative from an
above-the-knee amputation?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Encourage the client to use the overbed trapeze.
What should the nurse do after injecting air into the NPH insulin vial?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Inject 15 units of air into the regular insulin vial.
What information should the nurse include in a referral for a physical therapist?
- CORRECT ANSWER ❤️: Physical assessment findings
